Plant Operator Trainee — Path to Operator

Bering Straits Native Corporation (BSNC); Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Bering Global Solutions, a BSNC family company, seeks a Plant Operator Trainee for the BOS contract in Chesapeake, VA. The role supports skilled operators with maintenance tasks, plant rounds, sampling, and general duties as assigned.

You will progress toward operator status within the defined timeline, with licensing tests and on-the-job training. A rotating shift, willingness to work holidays/overtime, and adherence to safety standards are required.

Qualifications

• Must pass a background check.
• Must have a valid driver's license and transportation.
• High school education or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass drug screening.
• 3-5 years of experience in maintenance and repairs.
• Must be willing to work a rotating schedule requiring shift work.
• Must be willing to work scheduled holidays and possible overtime if required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with maintenance and general duties as directed to support skilled plant operators.
• Advance to operator status by completing required licensing tests within the allotted timeline.

Skills

Attention to detail

Oral and written communication

Fast-paced environment

Interfacing with management

Time management & organization

Independent or team work

Troubleshooting

Communication of system problems

Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school education or equivalent

Job description

Bering Global Solutions, a BSNC family company, seeks a Plant Operator Trainee for the BOS contract in Chesapeake, VA. The role supports skilled operators with maintenance tasks, plant rounds, sampling, and general duties as assigned.

You will progress toward operator status within the defined timeline, with licensing tests and on-the-job training. A rotating shift, willingness to work holidays/overtime, and adherence to safety standards are required.